NELSON L.cORTEZ

objective

 

To be able to work in an office where I can utilized my creativity and technical knowledge to its fullest potential, in return it would benefit the firm’s and my career development

 

Experience

 

6/1995 to present   Josef Gartner & Co. HK. Ltd,        Hong Kong     

 Design CAD Engineer

n     Reporting to the design manager and to the project manager, responsible for the design and engineering works of curtainwall project. Preparation of shop drawings for timely submission and approval, development with structural engineer of efficient system design, attending meetings with client’s team throughout the project, visiting the factory to resolve technical issues in production, visiting the site to assess site condition and working with the installation team to resolve any design problem.

n     Acts in a supportive role to project management team to handle all the design development and also coordinate the design aspect with the client and sub-contractor.

n     Responsible to act as a Design team leader to handle group of draftsmen in producing working drawings.

n     Project includes:

          -Pudong tower external cladding system, in Shanghai China

          -Southwest tower: IFC mall glass box with cable structure.

          -Hong Kong University: External glazed wall, Northern canopy,  

            Entrance  Lobby, and covered walkway.

          -Premier tower: in Nei-hu Taiwan Glass box and cable structure.

          - No.28, Queens Road, Central podium cladding.

          - Various Louis Vuitton, Celine, Hermes in Asia, Europe and North  

            America. Work includes system design of the current Louis Vuitton’s

            Damier  walls, store façade and shop front details to suit site condition.

          - MTRC’s jobs includes: Contract 501A(4) Customer information center

                                               Contract 616, Tseung Kwan O extension.

                                               Contract 505, Tai kok Tsui Glass lift.

                                               Contract 509, Laiking Station, Upper glazed

                                                screen, Skylight glazing, Catwalk and PSD

                                                support, Platform  supervisor’s booth, Lower             

                                                glazed screen, glass lift  and  Customer

                                                information centre.

           -Proposed Law office: in Toronto, Design and tender drawings

           -Civic Centre: in Berlin , Design and tender drawings

           - Motorola office building: in Dongguan Design and tender drawings

            -Pico tower: in Guangzhou, Design and tender drawing.

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7/1992 to 5/1995    Gadi and Partners                               Manila, Phil.

Assistant Project Architect

n     Responsible in space planning, detail and production drawings in various store outlet, commercial retail store, restaurant interior design, and renovation.

n     Design coordination between client, contractor and supplier.

n     Responsible for leading group of draftsmen in producing working drawings.

n     Project Planning, attend all matters related to architectural and interior design works such as:

        -Conceptualization, design development, presentation, working drawings

          and  Material survey.  

        -Working with consultant, liaise with civil works, M&E and   

          subcontractors.

        -Project includes:

             Rustans Supermarket , Regines beauty parlor

             Mariners church , Makati prime citadel ,RCBC office building

 

Education

 

1986–1992        Mapua Institute of Technology                 Manila, Phil.

n     Bachelor of Science in Architecture

n     Professional license in Board of Architecture, Lic. No. 11506

1994                   AutoDesk Training Center                             Manila Phil.

n     AutoCAD training for professional

 

skills

 

Nine years experience using AutoCAD r12 to 2004 mainly for creating 2D and 3D drawings. A year experience using 3Dstudio rel. 4 and right now I’m using AutoDesk Viz 4, and 3D Studio Max 4 for perspective rendering and presentation. Perspective drawings, from sketches to final drawings. And still very much in practice doing manual drafting. Knowledge in creating and publishing webpage using namo web editor. Background in PC hardware setup and troubleshooting. Knowledge in MS office suites for spreadsheet and word processing.

 

interest

 

I'm pretty much in to physical fitness activity, like going to the gym regularly and play squash. And during my spare time on week ends, I try to grab my camera and do some photography of any interesting subject .At least once a month I try to make it to go hiking in some trails of Hong Kong.

 

 

 

 

 e-mail: nlcort@yahoo.com

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